Speciosa ready to show way

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Speciosa, a game winner of last season’s 1,000 Guineas, is fancied to land the Juddmonte Lockinge Stakes (2.45) at Newbury today.

She has not got her head in front in four tries since that classic success, but this is the first time since then that she has had her optimum conditions  a straight mile with cut in the ground  and she will be a tough nut to crack if able to dominate through the early stages.

Speciosa showed her well-being with a good second to Manduro on a faster surface at Newmarket last time and, at 10-1 with